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Excerpt from: "Negro Melodies" Thus passed the “Blackbird Entertainment,” which, from its varied and concatenated series of fun-provocatives, the artistic skill displayed in its conception and exhibition, added to its serio-comico-dramatic character deserves to be ranked as the eighth wonder of Asylumia. For three consecutive nights the Blackbirds performed with unabated interest to a crowded hall... | ![]() Read Full Text |
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Title: | "Negro Melodies" | |
Creator: | n/a | |
Date: | December 1854 | |
Format: | Article | |
Publication: | The Opal | |
Source: | New York State Library | |
Control no.: | 051 O612 1854 | |
Location: | vol.4, no.12, pp.372-374 | |
Keywords: | African American; Asylums; Dance; Entertainment; Entertainment, Leisure & Recreation; Health & Medicine; Humor; Identity; Insanity; Institutions; Leisure; Media; Music; New York; New York State Lunatic Asylum; Popular Culture; Psychiatric Disability; The Arts; Theater | |
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